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St. Petersburg College partners with LumaStream for training
St. Petersburg College and LumaStream have partnered to provide jobs and hands-on manufacturing training in the Midtown area.
Seminole retiree graduates from SPC
Richard Stetsky, 77, holds his diploma after graduating from St. Petersburg College with a degree in sustainability management on May 4. SEMINOLE - Like his fellow St. Petersburg College Class of 2013 graduates, May 4 - this year's graduation date - will long stand out in the mind of Richard Stetsky.
More AP classes could cost districts millions
County school superintendents told the state Board of Education on Tuesday that a recent legislative bill allowing high school students to take as many advanced placement courses as they can handle will cost districts millions of dollars that their budgets can't support.
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Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry has been reprimanded for failing to complete a college course in ethics within the one year allowed by a 2011 settlement agreement to resolve a state professional misconduct complaint.
At St. Petersburg City Council session, the eyes didn't have it
St. Petersburg City Council members must need to rest their eyes when they can - even when being paid to represent residents.
Editorial: SPC meeting higher education challenges
Retention rates at community colleges have never been something to brag about. By design, the schools' relaxed admission standards mean almost anyone can start.
St. Petersburg College Midtown project ignites more controversy
St. Petersburg College has so far rejected an offer to settle a fiery bid protest over a contract for the planned $14 million Midtown campus.
SPC's focus on first-time college students brings up their grades
This spring at St. Petersburg College, something surprising happened. Nearly 60 percent of black male students attending college for the first time successfully completed their courses - up from 42 percent the previous year.
Seminole's Tylor Craft commits to St. Petersburg College
Seminole pitcher/outfielder Tylor Craft committed to St. Petersburg College, according to coach Jeff Pincus.
Palladium features James and Sanborn
Grammy Award winners Bob James and David Sanborn, featuring Steve Gadd, perform for one night only at The Palladium Theater Saturday, June 22, at 7:30 p.m. ST.
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Saint Leo University cut its elementary education B.A. program at St. Petersburg College.
St. Petersburg opera singer Ronnita Miller joins Berlin company
Ronnita Miller has traveled a long way since she started singing at Boca Ciega High School in St. Petersburg because she had a crush on a boy in chorus.
Ukulele Wizard returns to Tampa Bay
Ukulele wizard Jake Shimabukuro brings his latest tour to the Palladium at St. Petersburg College in downtown St.
Countryside teens earn academic excellence
Jenna Luther, valedictorian, stands near a cougar art display at Countryside High School.
Scott taps TBBJ's Bridgette Mill for St. Petersburg College board
Gov. Rick Scott appointed Bridgette Mill , president and publisher of the Tampa Bay Business Journal , to the board of trustees of St.
SPC free class assists vets in business
"At first I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do," recalled Monique Statham. Statham is retired from the U.S. Army and always wanted to go into business for herself.
North Pinellas graduating seniors honored as good citizens
During May, the Sons of the American Revolution, Clearwater Chapter presented Good Citizenship medals and certificates to several graduating seniors in North Pinellas.
Retired K-12 social studies supervisor for Pinellas schools Randy Lightfoot, who is now an instructor at St.
Youth recognized for service project
Connor Oursler, 18, of Belleair was honored at the Belleair Commission meeting on May 21.
Who Are Largo High's Top Two Students?
All that hard work paid off, which is a fine lesson that seniors Steven Higginbotham and Adriana Wilson carry with them as they graduate from Largo High.